diff --git a/gramps2/ChangeLog b/gramps2/ChangeLog
index 7ade32bd7..58e25ecff 100644
--- a/gramps2/ChangeLog
+++ b/gramps2/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+2003-07-06  Alex Roitman  <shura@alex.neuro.umn.edu>
+	* src/plugins/BookReport.py: Make a list of options from a tuple.
+	* src/plugins/AncestorReport.py: Register options as a tuple.
+	* src/plugins/Ancestors.py: Register options as a tuple.
+	* src/plugins/DescendReport.py: Register options as a tuple.
+	* src/plugins/FtmStyleAncestors.py: Register options as a tuple.
+	* src/plugins/FtmStyleDescendants.py: Register options as a tuple.
+	* src/plugins/IndivComplete.py:  Register options as a tuple.
+	* src/plugins/IndivSummary.py: Register options as a tuple.
+	* src/plugins/SimpleBookTitle.py: Register options as a tuple.
+	
 2003-07-05  Don Allingham  <dallingham@users.sourceforge.net>
 	* src/ImageSelect.py: eliminate recursive error loop when a thumbnail
 	cannot be created.
diff --git a/gramps2/src/plugins/AncestorReport.py b/gramps2/src/plugins/AncestorReport.py
index 0d624b4a7..319eeace5 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/plugins/AncestorReport.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/plugins/AncestorReport.py
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ _style_name = "default"
 _person_id = ""
 _max_gen = 10
 _pg_brk = 0
-_options = [ _person_id, _max_gen, _pg_brk ]
+_options = ( _person_id, _max_gen, _pg_brk )
 
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #
diff --git a/gramps2/src/plugins/Ancestors.py b/gramps2/src/plugins/Ancestors.py
index a35db1583..865bd9d94 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/plugins/Ancestors.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/plugins/Ancestors.py
@@ -754,7 +754,7 @@ _max_gen = 10
 _pg_brk = 0
 _opt_cite = gtk.TRUE
 
-_options = [ _person_id, _max_gen, _pg_brk, _opt_cite ]
+_options = ( _person_id, _max_gen, _pg_brk, _opt_cite )
 
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #
diff --git a/gramps2/src/plugins/BookReport.py b/gramps2/src/plugins/BookReport.py
index da77f0fcc..6b629315a 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/plugins/BookReport.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/plugins/BookReport.py
@@ -90,16 +90,10 @@ class BookItem:
                 from the book item registry using name for lookup
         """
 
-        self.name = ""
-        self.category = ""
-        self.dialog = None
-        self.write_item = None
-        self.options = []
-        self.style_file = ""
-        self.style_name = "default"
-        self.make_default_style = None
         if name:
             self.get_registered_item(name)
+        else:
+            self.clear()
         
     def clear(self):
         """
@@ -130,7 +124,7 @@ class BookItem:
                 self.category = item[1]
                 self.dialog = item[2]
                 self.write_item = item[3]
-                self.options = item[4]
+                self.options = list(item[4])
                 self.style_name = item[5]
                 self.style_file = item[6]
                 self.make_default_style = item[7]
diff --git a/gramps2/src/plugins/DescendReport.py b/gramps2/src/plugins/DescendReport.py
index a7388cf09..eec8b55bf 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/plugins/DescendReport.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/plugins/DescendReport.py
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ _style_name = "default"
 _person_id = ""
 _max_gen = 1
 _pg_brk = 0
-_options = [ _person_id, _max_gen, _pg_brk ]
+_options = ( _person_id, _max_gen, _pg_brk )
 
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #
diff --git a/gramps2/src/plugins/FtmStyleAncestors.py b/gramps2/src/plugins/FtmStyleAncestors.py
index 073acdb5e..516540e90 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/plugins/FtmStyleAncestors.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/plugins/FtmStyleAncestors.py
@@ -837,7 +837,7 @@ _style_name = "default"
 _person_id = ""
 _max_gen = 10
 _pg_brk = 0
-_options = [ _person_id, _max_gen, _pg_brk ]
+_options = ( _person_id, _max_gen, _pg_brk )
 
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #
diff --git a/gramps2/src/plugins/FtmStyleDescendants.py b/gramps2/src/plugins/FtmStyleDescendants.py
index fd0f00330..05485693d 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/plugins/FtmStyleDescendants.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/plugins/FtmStyleDescendants.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class FtmDescendantReport(Report.Report):
         self.max_generations = max
         self.pgbrk = pgbrk
         self.doc = doc
-        self.setup()
+        #self.setup()
         self.newpage = newpage
         if output:
             self.standalone = 1
@@ -1243,7 +1243,7 @@ _style_name = "default"
 _person_id = ""
 _max_gen = 10
 _pg_brk = 0
-_options = [ _person_id, _max_gen, _pg_brk ]
+_options = ( _person_id, _max_gen, _pg_brk )
 
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #
diff --git a/gramps2/src/plugins/IndivComplete.py b/gramps2/src/plugins/IndivComplete.py
index 90153b21d..29636d614 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/plugins/IndivComplete.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/plugins/IndivComplete.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ _person_id = ""
 _max_gen = 0
 _pg_brk = 0
 _filter_num = 0
-_options = [ _person_id, _max_gen, _pg_brk, _filter_num ]
+_options = ( _person_id, _max_gen, _pg_brk, _filter_num )
 
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #
diff --git a/gramps2/src/plugins/IndivSummary.py b/gramps2/src/plugins/IndivSummary.py
index 85e7805b6..9d2f9cd15 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/plugins/IndivSummary.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/plugins/IndivSummary.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ from intl import gettext as _
 _person_id = ""
 _max_gen = 0
 _pg_brk = 0
-_options = [ _person_id, _max_gen, _pg_brk ]
+_options = ( _person_id, _max_gen, _pg_brk )
 
 
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/gramps2/src/plugins/SimpleBookTitle.py b/gramps2/src/plugins/SimpleBookTitle.py
index 8f96a0e8f..784d65e9c 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/plugins/SimpleBookTitle.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/plugins/SimpleBookTitle.py
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ _person_id = ""
 _title_string = ""
 _copyright_string = ""
 
-_options = [ _person_id, _title_string, _copyright_string ]
+_options = ( _person_id, _title_string, _copyright_string )
 
 
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------